NASHVILLE ANTIQUE ARCHAEOLOGY REMAINING INV.

Lot 168:

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1950's Crusader Coin Op Wonder Horse

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Start price: $10

Estimated price: $10 - $100,000

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Description

1950’s "The Crusader Mechanical Wonder Horse" Coin Operated 10 Cent Ride. Nashville Antique Archeology tag reads, "Manufactured in the 1950’s. This ride moves up and down instead of rocking. This ride’s full names is ‘The Crusader Mechanical Wonder Horse." Made in Memphis Tennessee." The front of the machine has a decal that reads, "Ride Em Cowboy! Lots of Action! Loads of Fun! Ride Crusader For A Real Thrill 10 Cents." Marked, "Health Builder; Made By Memphis Metal MFG. Co.; Memphis, Tenn." The ride is attached to a wooden base. Measures overall (including base) 56" high X 53 3/4" wide X 22" deep. Provenance the remaining inventory of Antique Archaeology, closed Nashville, Tennessee location.

Condition: Condition- Ride has surface rust, paint loss, etc. Mechanical condition is unknown. Cord looks recent. The coin return plunger is missing. Saddle is not original. See photos.